Ryanair says it will reluctantly not charge parents to sit next to children — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ryanair-says-it-will-reluctantly-not-charge-parents-to-sit-next-to-childrenContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Ryanair stops charging parents to sit with childrenhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ryanair-says-it-will-reluctantly-not-charge-parents-to-sit-next-to-childrenhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ryanair-says-it-will-reluctantly-not-charge-parents-to-sit-next-to-children#u18648Tue, 30 Jun 2026 10:00:27 +0000Ryanair has updated its seating policy to allow parents to sit next to their children for free. The airline describes the change as a reluctant tweak to match industry standards. The move follows an investigation by the CMA.What's confirmed:Ryanair will not charge parents to sit next to their children.The airline previously charged adults £8 each way to sit with young children.The policy change follows an investigation by the CMA.The new seating policy took effect on Thursday.Still unconfirmed:The Ryanair chief executive claims the CMA forced the airline to adopt a less consumer-friendly appro